Chapter
The Risk and Reward of Independent Filmmaking
1:12:19 - 1:26:39 (14:20)
The speaker reflects on the risk and reward of independent filmmaking, discussing his reluctance to surrender to the idea of streaming presentations and the thick alliances formed to achieve the long-held dream.
Clips
Aaron Sorkin discusses his reluctance to release "The Trial of the Chicago 7" on a streaming service, and reveals how changes in politics since the film's inception led him to consider revising the script and recasting the lead role.
1:12:19 - 1:19:14 (06:54)
Aaron Sorkin
Summary
Aaron Sorkin discusses his reluctance to release "The Trial of the Chicago 7" on a streaming service, and reveals how changes in politics since the film's inception led him to consider revising the script and recasting the lead role.
ChapterThe Risk and Reward of Independent Filmmaking
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The speaker formed thick alliances with people to achieve his long-held dream, which was a high-risk bet that paid off in every way.
1:19:14 - 1:26:39 (07:25)
Alliances
Summary
The speaker formed thick alliances with people to achieve his long-held dream, which was a high-risk bet that paid off in every way. He set up a pair trade on his film and a company position, inspired by Steven Soderbergh and Channing Tatum’s Magic Mike.